AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Intel Core i5-9400T

Ryzen 5 5600H vs Core i5-9400T benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 5600H performs better than the Core i5-9400T. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-9400T in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the Ryzen 5 5600H has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 5600H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-9400T. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-9400T outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 5600H thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600H has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-9400T. The Ryzen 5 5600H also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.